Liga IV Bihor explained

Country:Romania
Founded:1968
Promotion:Liga III
Relegation:Liga VBihor County
Levels:4
Domest Cup:Cupa României
Supercupa României
Season:2023–24
Current:2024–25 Liga IV Bihor
Website:AJF Bihor

Liga IV Bihor is the county football division of Liga IV for clubs based in Bihor County, România. The competition is ranked as the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system and it is competed between 16 teams, the winner may or may not be promoted to Liga III, depending on the result of a promotion play-off that is disputed against a winner of the neighboring counties series.

History

In 1968, along with the territorial reorganization of the country,[1] but also due to the large number of requests, the Romanian Football Federation proposes a competitive system in which each county has its own football championship, which will activate the former teams in the regional championship as well as the racing and town championship teams from the previous edition.[2]

Liga IV – Bihor County is considered one of the most prolific series of the fourth tier, giving over time a large number of teams for the Liga III, or Divizia C, as it was known until 2006, among them, were names such as Bihoreana Marghita, Crișul Aleșd, CS Oșorhei, CSC Sânmartin, Luceafărul Oradea, Minerul Ștei, Minerul Șuncuiuș, Olimpia Salonta, Oțelul Ștei, Unirea Valea lui Mihai, Tricolorul Oradea or Voința Oradea.

Promotion

The champions of each county association play one another in a play-off to promote to the Liga III. Geographical criteria are taken into consideration when the play-offs are drawn. In total there are 41 county champions plus the Bucharest municipal champion.

List of champions

Bihor Regional Championship

Ed.SeasonWinners
Bihor Regional Championship
11951 Metalul Oradea
21952 Spartac Salonta
Oradea Regional Championship
31953 Spartac Salonta
41954 Flamura Roșie Salonta
51955
61956 Flamura Roșie Oradea
7Gloria CFR Oradea
81958–59Granit Dr.Petru Groza
91959–60 Voința Oradea
Crișana Regional Championship
101960–61 Crișul Oradea
111961–62 Voința Oradea
121962–63Steaua Roșie Salonta
13Dinamo Oradea
141964–65 Dinamo Oradea
151965–66Gloria Ioșia
161966–67 Voința Oradea
17Dinamo Oradea (North Series)
Știința Oradea (South Series)

Bihor County Championship

Ed.SeasonWinners
11968–69 Minerul Dr.Petru Groza
2Minerul Dr.Petru Groza
3Bihoreana Marghita
41971–72 Minerul Dr.Petru Groza
51972–73 Minerul Șuncuiuș
61973–74 Voința Oradea
7Bihorul Beiuș
81975–76 Oțelul Dr.Petru Groza
91976–77 Minerul Voivozi
101977–78 Tricolorul Beiuș
111978–79 Alumina Oradea
121979–80 Unirea Valea lui Mihai
131980–81 Tricolorul Oradea
141981–82 Minerul Dr.Petru Groza
151982–83 Minerul Șuncuiuș
161983–84 Recolta Salonta
171984–85 Gloria Beiuș
18Bihoreana Marghita
191986–87 Voința Oradea
20Voința Oradea
21Minerul Dr.Petru Groza
221989–90 Olimpia Salonta
Ed.SeasonWinners
231990–91 Minerul Voivozi
241991–92 Minerul Voivozi
251992–93 Olimpia Salonta
261993–94 Minerul Ștei
27Minerul Ștei
28Viitorul Oradea
29Crișul Aleșd
30Minerul Șuncuiuș
31Olimpia Salonta
32Oțelul Ștei
33Viitorul Oradea
34Foresta Tileagd
35Minerul Ștei[3]
36Olimpia Salonta[4]
372004–05Lotus Băile Felix[5]
38Tricolorul Damore Alparea[6]
392006–07Bihor II Tileagd[7]
402007–08Liberty II Marghita[8]
412008–09Luceafărul Oradea
422009–10Bioland Paleu
432010–11Unirea Valea lui Mihai
442011–12Tricolorul Alparea[9]
Ed.SeasonWinners
45Kinder Junior Paleu
462013–14Sânmartin[10]
472014–15Luceafărul Oradea[11]
482015–16Hidișelu de Sus[12]
49Diosig Bihardiószeg[13]
502017–18Sânmartin
512018–19Sânmartin
522019–20CA Oradea[14]
53Viitorul Borș[15]
54Crișul Sântandrei[16]
55Diosig Bihardiószeg[17] [18]

See also

Main Leagues

County Leagues (Liga IV series)

North–East
North–West
Center
West
South–West
South
South–East

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Controversele ultimei reorganizări administrativ-teritoriale. 16 February 2013. Controversies of the last administrative-territorial reorganization. adevarul.ro. 19 December 2019. 2 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190802201454/https://adevarul.ro/cultura/istorie/16-februarie-1968-controversele-ultimei-reorganizari-administrativ-teritoriale-1_511f9c0300f5182b856a90cc/index.html. live.
  2. Web site: Fotbalul bihorean la ceas aniversar: 110 ani de fotbal şi 40 de ani de FC Bihor. Bihor football at the anniversary hour: 110 years of football and 40 years of FC Bihor. 20 September 2020. ebihoreanul.ro. 19 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219092418/https://www.ebihoreanul.ro/stiri/sport-2/fotbalul-bihorean-la-ceas-aniversar-110-ani-de-fotbal-si-40-de-ani-de-fc-bihor--101769.html. live.
  3. Web site: După 5 ani, "minerii" revin în Divizia "C"! Minerul Ştei - Olimpia Salonta 2-1 (1-1). After 5 years, the "miners" return to Divizia "C"! Minerul Ştei - Olimpia Salonta 2-1 (1-1). 21 June 2003. 13 September 2020. crisana.ro. 13 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200913173204/https://www.crisana.ro/stiri/sport-7/dupa-5-ani-minerii-revin-icirc-n-divizia-c-minerul-stei-olimpia-salonta-2-1-1-1-129734.html. live.
  4. Web site: Capăt de linie în Divizia D. End of line in Divizia D. 7 June 2004. 13 September 2020. crisana.ro. 13 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200913173203/https://www.crisana.ro/stiri/sport-7/capat-de-linie-icirc-n-divizia-d-123447.html. live.
  5. Web site: Final de sezon în Divizia D. End of season in Divizia D. 13 June 2005. 20 September 2020. crisana.ro. 19 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219103509/https://www.crisana.ro/stiri/sport-7/final-de-sezon-icirc-n-divizia-d-100217.html. live.
  6. Web site: Pregătiri pentru sărbătoare la Alparea. Preparations for the celebration at Alparea. 10 June 2006. 22 September 2020. crisana.ro. 19 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219103511/https://www.crisana.ro/stiri/sport-7/pregatiri-pentru-sarbatoare-la-alparea-95261.html. live.
  7. Web site: Divizia D, etapa a 30-a. Divizia D, round 30. 12 June 2007. 27 September 2020. crisana.ro. 19 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219103507/https://www.crisana.ro/stiri/sport-7/divizia-d-etapa-a-30-a-89815.html. live.
  8. Web site: Punct final în Liga a IV-a la fotbal. Final point in the 4th League at football. 26 May 2008. 27 September 2020. crisana.ro. 15 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210515120911/https://www.crisana.ro/stiri/sport-7/punct-final-in-liga-a-iv-a-la-fotbal-150606.html. live.
  9. Web site: Tricolorul Alparea a devenit campioana Bihorului. Tricolorul Alparea became the champion of Bihor. liga2.prosport.ro. 8 June 2012. 6 May 2020. 30 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201030172444/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/tricolorul-alparea-a-devenit-campioana-bihorului-9722982. live.
  10. Web site: CSC Sânmartin a câștigat Liga 4 Bihor. CSC Sânmartin won Liga 4 Bihor. bihon.ro. 2 June 2014. 2 October 2020. 15 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210515120913/https://www.bihon.ro/sport-local/csc-sanmartin-a-castigat-liga-4-bihor-295630/. live.
  11. Web site: Luceafărul Oradea e matematic campioană și a început să-și spioneze posibilii adversari de la baraj. Echipa lui Zsolt Muzsnai are un golaveraj înfricoșător. Luceafărul Oradea is a mathematically champion and started spying on his possible opponents in the playoffs. Zsolt Muzsnai have a frightening goal difference. liga2.prosport.ro. 19 May 2015. 27 September 2020. 15 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210515120941/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/luceafarul-oradea-e-matematic-campioana-si-a-inceput-sa-si-spioneze-posibilii-adversari-de-la-baraj-echipa-lui-zsolt-muzsnaj-are-un-golaveraj-infricosator-14293695. live.
  12. Web site: FC Hidișel e campioana Bihorului. FC Hidișel is the champion of Bihor. bihon.ro. 13 June 2016. 22 September 2020. 27 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200927170949/https://www.bihon.ro/sport-local/fc-hidisel-e-campioana-bihorului-168607/. live.
  13. Web site: CS Diosig e campioană în Bihor și va juca barajul pentru promovare în Liga 3. CS Diosig is the champion in Bihor and will play the promotion playoff to Liga 3. liga2.prosport.ro. 30 May 2017. 20 September 2020. 2 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210302145927/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/cs-diosig-e-campioana-in-bihor-si-va-juca-barajul-pentru-promovare-in-liga-3-16393781. live.
  14. Web site: AJF Bihor a "înghețat" sezonul și a desemnat campioana Ligii 4. Club Atletic Oradea merge la barajul pentru promovare în Liga 3: ”Acest mod de câștigare al campionatului nu știrbește din meritele unui grup de jucători valoroși”. AJF Bihor "froze" the season and designated the champion of League 4. Club Atletic Oradea goes to the promotion dam in League 3: "This way of winning the championship does not diminishes from the merits of a group of valuable players". liga2.prosport.ro. 21 May 2020. 16 June 2024. 16 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240616095016/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ajf-bihor-a-inghetat-sezonul-si-a-desemnat-campioana-ligii-4-cine-merge-la-barajul-pentru-promovare-19133185. live.
  15. Web site: Meci cu final dramatic la Sântandrei! Viitorul Borș a câștigat în premieră Liga a IV-a Bihor. Dramatic match at Sântandrei! Viitorul Borș won the Liga IV Bihor for the first time. bihon.ro. 11 June 2022. 12 June 2022. 12 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220612130731/https://www.bihon.ro/sport-local/meci-cu-final-dramatic-la-santandrei-viitorul-bors-a-castigat-liga-iv-a-bihor-4012266/. live.
  16. Web site: Bihorul și-a aflat reprezentanta în barajul de promovare în Liga 3 și echipa care merge în Faza Regională a Cupei României. Bihorul found out its representative in the promotion dam in League 3 and the team that goes to the Regional Phase of the Romanian Cup. liga2.prosport.ro. 9 June 2023. 16 June 2024. 16 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240616094715/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/bihorul-si-a-aflat-reprezentanta-in-barajul-de-promovare-in-liga-3-si-echipa-care-merge-in-faza-regionala-a-cupei-romaniei-19274693. live.
  17. Web site: Lider cu apetit ofensiv ridicat în penultima etapă - CS Diosig a primit trofeul de campioană a Ligii a IV-a. Leader with high offensive appetite in the penultimate round - CS Diosig received the League IV champion trophy. crisana.ro. 2 June 2024. 16 June 2024. 16 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240616094344/https://www.crisana.ro/stiri/sport-7/lider-cu-apetit-ofensiv-ridicat-in-penultima-etapa-cs-diosig-a-primit-trofeul-de-campioana-a-ligii-a-iv-a-201862.html. live.
  18. Web site: CS Diosig este campioana județului Bihor la fotbal și va lupta pentru promovarea în Liga a III-a cu Academica Recea din Maramureș. CS Diosig is the champion of Bihor county at football and will fight for promotion in League III with Academica Recea from Maramureș. ebihoreanul.ro. 10 June 2024. 16 June 2024. 16 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240616095541/https://www.ebihoreanul.ro/stiri/cs-diosig-este-campioana-judetului-bihor-la-fotbal-si-va-lupta-pentru-promovarea-in-liga-a-iii-a-cu-academica-recea-din-maramures-186964.html. live.